Mount Qingcheng is one of the most famous Taoist mountains in China. The mountain is dubbed 'the most peaceful and secluded mountain under heaven' and combines perfectly with its evergreen scenery.

On the Rear Mountain, which is covered by luxuriant and verdant trees, visitors will be able to savor the pleasure of the perfect combination of the unique landscape and natural beauty while cruising on the Cui Ying Lake.

Zongfu Road is the main east-west corridor passing through the business hub of Chengdu City.

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Transportation

Airport

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport is located in the central section of Chuanxi Plain and is 16km southwest to the center of Chengdu City. The airport is connected with the urban district via expressway. Take a taxi from the airport to IFS Residences at an estimated of RMB70.
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Railway

Chengdu is the most important transport hub in southwestern China. There are trains running between Chengdu and the major cities of China, such as Beijing, Xi'an, Kunming, Guangzhou, Chongqing, Urumqi, Shanghai and Lanzhou.

Bus

It costs about RMB 1 for public buses and RMB 2 for air-conditioned buses in Chengdu. Tourists can reach most of the scenic spots in the city by bus.

Taxi

The starting price is from RMB 8 to RMB 9 for the first 2 km (depending on the taxi operator) and then RMB 1.9 for every additional km. Extra fee will be applied during 23:00 to 06:00 hours.
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Metro/Subway

According to the Chengdu subway construction plan, there will be 18 subway lines in Chengdu. However, only Line 1, Line 2, Line 3 and Line 4 are serving the public at present. By 2020, another 10 lines will be developed in the city which will make metro transport accessible to the city's East Railway Station, West Railway Station and Shuangliu International Airport.

The price for the metro ticket lines range from CNY 2 to CNY 7 according to the traveling stops. Chengdu Transportation Smart Card (“Tian Fu Tong” in Chinese) holders can enjoy a 10% discount. One-day Pass, Three-day Pass and Monthly Pass are available.
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Electricity

The voltage in Chengdu is generally 220V/50HZ. Most wall sockets consist of a 2-pin plug and sometimes a 3-pin plug.

Time Difference

GMT +8 hours

Currency

Currency is Renminbi (RMB), in denominations of 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50 and 100. Credit cards and UnionPay are widely accepted at most shopping malls and larger establishments.